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Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia

Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki · Slovenia

Kostanjevica na Krki is a small town in Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia with a population of 695. Elevation: 541 ft (165 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

695 Population 380/sq mi density
541 ft Elevation 165 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
49.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone

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About Kostanjevica na Krki

Kostanjevica na Krki

Kostanjevica na Krki is a small town in the historic Lower Carniola region of southern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki. Today it is part of the Lower Sava Statistical Region. It is located in the northern foothills of the Gorjanci Hills near the border with Croatia. The center of the settlement is on an island in the Krka River, and it is also promoted as the "Venice of Lower Carniola" in Slovenian.

People

Population695
Density380/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain49.8 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Population695
Population Density380 / sq mi
Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Coordinates45.8456°, 15.4204°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceMunicipality of Kostanjevica na Krki
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation49.8 inches (1,265 mm)
Annual Snowfall17.8 inches (45 cm)

About Kostanjevica na Krki

Kostanjevica na Krki is a small town in Slovenia (Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki) with a population of 695. The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet (165 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.

Kostanjevica na Krki experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above Slovenia avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density380/sq mi
Coordinates45.8456°N, 15.4204°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.8"
31% above Slovenia avg
Snowfall 17.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

956 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 144 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 43 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 146 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 99 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 36 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 88 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 91 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 96 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 36 km
Feb 16, 2023 3 km W of Baška, Croatia M4.7 113 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 110 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 79 km
Apr 6, 2021 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia M4.7 97 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 96 km
Jan 17, 2003 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia M4.6 114 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 44 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 76 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 139 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 93 km
Jan 15, 2021 8 km ESE of Lasinja, Croatia M4.4 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.5 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 4.1 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in Coldest

Kostanjevica na Krki has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Kostanjevica na Krki

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
OŠ Jožeta Gorjupa
osnovna šola Podbočje
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Radio Stations near Kostanjevica na Krki

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Banovina (HR) folk MP3 128 kbps
Radio KRka balkan, mix MP3 128 kbps
Zagorski radio (HR) folk, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Nula Organic MP3 192 kbps
Radio Celje MP3 128 kbps
RADIO HRVATSKO ZAGORJE KRAPINA (HR) various MP3 128 kbps
Radio Štajerski val local news, local radio MP3
Radio Rogla pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
Karlovac WOW Hits Radio (HR) various MP3 128 kbps
PRVI KARLOVACKI (HR) MP3 128 kbps
Karlovac Grill Mix radio (HR) ballads, dance MP3 128 kbps
Karlovac NOW Dance 90's radio (HR) 90's, eurodance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Krka (HR) various MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Kostanjevica na Krki

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Belokranjski muzej Metlika
Dolinškov Kozolec
Etno naselje
Galerija Božidar Jakac (Former Monastary Fons Beatae Mariae)
Gradski muzej i galerija Jastrebarsko
Hiša žive dediščine
Mencingerjeva hiša
Mestni muzej Krško
muzej na prostem pleterje
Muzejska Zbirka Partizanske Bolnišnice Topolovec
Partizanska tehnika France Prešeren
Posavski muzej Brežice
Zapuščina naših dedov
Žumberačka etnografska zbirka Sošice

Libraries in Kostanjevica na Krki

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gradska knjižnica "Ivan Belostenac"0.0
Knjižnica Laško, Izposojevališče Z. Most0.0
Knjižnica Mirana Jarca - enota Škocjan0.0
Knjižnica Radeče0.0
Knjiznica Sevnica0.0
Ljudska knjižnica Metlika0.0
Narodna knjižnica i čitaonica0.0
Valvasorjeva knjižnica Krško0.0
Valvasorjeva knjižnica Krško - mladinski oddelek0.0

Farmers Markets in Kostanjevica na Krki

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Spar Partner
Stara tržnica Jastrebarsko
Tržnica Krško
Tržnica Krško

Restaurants in Kostanjevica na Krki

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gadova peč
Kmečki hram
Pizzeria Otok
Turistična kmetija Hribar
Žolnir

Cafes in Kostanjevica na Krki

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kavarna Štraus
Rock Cafe

Gas Stations in Kostanjevica na Krki

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petrol - Kostanjevica na Krki

Stadiums & Teams in Kostanjevica na Krki

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Ski Resorts Near Kostanjevica na Krki

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
skijalište Vučići 0.0 $0
Celjska koca 0.0 $0
Golte 0.0 $0
Kope 0.0 $0
Mariborsko Pohorje 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Petzen 0.0 $0
Ribnica na Pohorju 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kostanjevica na Krki

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportZAGLarge Airport
Cerklje ob Krki Air BaseMedium Airport
Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMBXMedium Airport
Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight FieldSmall Airport
Buševec Velika Glider FieldSmall Airport
Celje AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerkvenjak-Čagona AirfieldSmall Airport
Dobova AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorica pri Šmartnem AirstripSmall Airport
Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji AirfieldSmall Airport
Imeno FieldSmall Airport
Kaplja Vas ULMSmall Airport
Lučko AirfieldSmall Airport
Metlika Prilozje AirfieldSmall Airport
Novi Lazi AirstripSmall Airport
Novo Mesto AirfieldSmall Airport
Pisarovina AirfieldSmall Airport
Pobrežje AirfieldSmall Airport
Prekopa AirstripSmall Airport
Ptuj AirfieldSmall Airport
Šentvid pri Stični AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenj Gradec AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenske Konjice AirfieldSmall Airport
Šoštanj AirfieldSmall Airport
Trebnje AirfieldSmall Airport
Zabok-Gubaševo AirfieldSmall Airport
Zagorje ob Savi AirfieldSmall Airport
Zgornja Kostrivnica ULMSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kostanjevica na Krki

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pošta 8311 Kostanjevica na Krki

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kostanjevica na Krki

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cerkev Marije tolažnice žalostnih
Kapela Rožnovenske Matere božje
Mirčev križ
Romarska cerkev Matere dobrega sveta
Sv. Nikolaj
Sveta Marija Magdalena
Sveta Marija Magdalena
Sveti Jakob
Sveti Mohor in Fortunat
Sveti Nikolaj
Sveti Peter in Pavel
Župnijska cerkev Sv. Križa

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Area
2.4 km² (0.9 mi²)

🇸🇮 About Slovenia

Capital Ljubljana
Population 2,067,372
Area 20,273 km²
GDP (USD) $69,255,264,238
GDP per capita $32,660
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 82.0 years
Internet users 90.4%
Urban population 55.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Slovene
Calling code +386
TLD .si
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Slovenia

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day novo leto
Jan 2 New Year's Day novo leto
Feb 8 Prešeren Day Prešernov dan
Apr 5 Easter Sunday velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Apr 6 Easter Monday velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Apr 27 Day of Uprising Against Occupation dan upora proti okupatorju
May 1 Labour Day praznik dela
May 2 Labour Day praznik dela
May 2 Primož Trubar Day dan Primoža Trubarja
May 24 Pentecost binkoštna nedelja
Jun 25 Statehood Day dan državnosti
Aug 14 Sovereignty Day dan suverenosti
Aug 15 Assumption Day Marijino vnebovzetje
Aug 15 Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation združitev prekmurskih Slovencev z matičnim narodom
Sep 15 Integration of Primorska into the Homeland priključitev Primorske k matični domovini
Sep 23 Slovenian Sports Day dan slovenskega športa
Oct 31 Reformation Day dan reformacije
Nov 1 Day of the Dead dan spomina na mrtve
Nov 23 Rudolf Maister Day dan Rudolfa Maistra
Dec 25 Christmas Day božič
Dec 26 Independence and Unity Day dan samostojnosti in enotnosti

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kostanjevica na Krki

What is the population of Kostanjevica na Krki?

Kostanjevica na Krki has a population of 695 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 380 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kostanjevica na Krki?

Kostanjevica na Krki has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches, with 17.8 inches of snow.

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